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Instead of going into the bar, where dark shadows sat sampling the tasty waters of oblivion, — Stephen King

They both sat in silence for the rest of the journey, as if conscious of having let each other down. — Michel Faber

The dance ritual never ended, The small children just sat down one by one as they got tired. — Dorothy Bryant

Leon Uris is a storyteller, in a direct line from those men who sat around fires in the days before history and made the tribe more human. — Pete Hamill

The sat in silence for a few more minutes, — Elizabeth Hunter

One time, Niall sat on the floor for hours trying to find a way of putting his M&M's in alphabetical order. — Louis Tomlinson

From the very second that two people sat together around a fire in the forest, there was another human out there who felt better in the dark. — Andrew Vachss

Instead, he sat in the parlor of his family's Fifth Avenue mansion, growing older by the minute just like everybody else. — Anna Godbersen

The hundred nights they'd sat up arguing the pros and cons of self destruction with the earnestness of philosophers chained to a madhouse wall — Cormac McCarthy

Boq sat down, and shook his head, as if bewildered by the apparition of Elphaba. — Gregory Maguire

Side by Side:
We sat side by side in the morning light & looked out at the future together. — Brian Andreas

The words 'mainly in America' translated to me as 'this is bollocks' and I sat back in my chair with a sigh. — Danny Wallace

During the whole time I sat with him in Congress, I never heard him utter three sentences together. — John Adams

I'm sure that's okay for a magazine or a book," he went on. "But this is the SAT. You can't get away with that stuff on the SAT. — Andrew Ferguson

The light that filled my house was deep and livid, half magnolia, half rainwater. Things sat in it, dark and very still. — Helen Macdonald

I got up with my wife, I sat down at the computer when she went to work, and I didn't stop until she got home. — George Stephen

The memory of having sat at someone's feet will later make you want to trample him underfoot. — Soseki Natsume

In Rome, the emperor sat in a special part of the Colosseum called the Caesarian Section. — George Carlin

We just sat there on the sofa and looked at each other, a kind of unspoken mutual understanding filling the silence. — Cally Taylor

I sat down to take a break from writing a book and wrote a spec feature that would end up being the movie 'Lies & Alibis' with Steve Coogan. — Noah Hawley

The sun woke me up the next morning. I sat up and groaned. My clothes were full of sand. — Hunter S. Thompson

So she sat on the porch and watched the moon rise. Soon its amber fluid was drenching the earth, and quenching the thirst of the day. — Zora Neale Hurston

A bus came. I climbed aboard and sat on the plastic seat while the things of our city turned in the windows like the images in a slot machine. — Denis Johnson

As I sat in my chair, her gaze followed me. I adjusted the fit of my headset and paused when I realized she was staring. She liked looking at me. — Sylvia Day

I left him in his wheelchair, staring sadly into the fireplace. I wondered how many times he'd sat here, waiting for heroes that never came back. — Rick Riordan

We just sat there quiet for a long time, which was fine, and I was thinking about way back in the very beginning in the Literal Heart of Jesus ... — John Green

From May 1717 to April 1718, Voltaire sat comfortably in the infamous prison insulting the Regent and reading Homer. — Jessica Powell

Geo, let me tell you a short story. Nanny State married Big Brother and then they sat back and bathed in the power ...and counted the cash. Smiling — John F. Leonard

The pair sat in silence: the ancient god from across the oceans who had retired, the human host of an ancient god visiting from the heavens. — Adam Christopher

Birds sat on the telegraph wires that spanned the river as the black notes sit on a staff of music. — Rebecca West

Dora sat on a corner of the spread rug, longing to be assigned some task so she could resent it. — Shirley Hazzard

Ursula and Gudrun Brangwen sat one morning in the window-bay of their father's house in Beldover, working and talking. — D.H. Lawrence

The Buddha achieved enlightenment as he sat under the spreading limbs of the Bodhi tree, breathing in and out in silence, as does a tree. — Nalini M. Nadkarni

The four of us sat around the pentagram holding hands. I wondered if we were about to sing Kumbaya. — Rachel Hawkins

Dust balls lined the steps. A half-eaten sandwich sat atop the landing where someone had felt too sad to finish it. — Jeffrey Eugenides

Some of the overflow audience actually sat on the stage. — Benny Goodman

We'd settled it with an old fashioned duel. (i.e, I sat on her until she begged for mercy). — R.S. Grey

When I was young, I went to a church where the lighter-skinned you were, the closer you sat to the altar. — Lee Daniels

They could see from the start that Wilson's idea sat somewhere near the border between possible and hopeless - but on which side of the border? — James Gleick

There must be a way to get more of these in me faster, thought the inventor of pea soup as he sat eating peas. — Dana Gould

The only time I sat up from lying down was to get out of bed.
Or get some chocolate.
Or a book. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

Hugo and I sat together in the chapel and didn't say a word to each other. We'd already said them all, in better times and in better places. — Craig Lancaster

To explore the whole sphere of the modern soul, to have sat in every nook- my ambition, my torture, and my happiness — Friedrich Nietzsche

Seize this moment to deploy the plan that has long sat dormant in your head. — Ryan Holiday

Reyes and I sat arm in arm in the back of the rented SUV. He seemed relieved. Happy. — Darynda Jones

Mama and I sat on a burping bus full of chickens in cages, and round-eyed babies on round mothers' laps. (The Pinata-Maker's Daughter) — Eileen Granfors

The essence of the world is Sachchidanand [sat-chit-anand, eternal knowledge and vision leads to bliss]. — Dada Bhagwan

This would never have happened in my day," Archeye commented from where he sat in front of the elders' den. "What's next? Kit warriors? — Erin Hunter

James Bond, with two double bourbons inside him, sat in the final departure lounge of Miami Airport and thought about life and death. — Ian Fleming

I didn't know what to do or say, so I just sat as quietly as he did. The silence got so big and real that it felt like three people sat on the porch. — Sherman Alexie

Few persons who have ever sat for a portrait can have felt anything but inferior while the process is going on. — Anthony Powell

Elsewhere called the Strom Thurmond Maneuver.) Pujols of course blamed Beli for everything. Sat in the office of the rector and — Junot Diaz

Pigpen hooks his foot around the metal folding chair Eli sat in weeks before and it scrapes against the tiles. — Katie McGarry

I sat down on the sofa, strangely restless, it was as though the tempo inside me was greater than that outside. — Karl Ove Knausgard

For thirty minutes I sat back and felt the glimmer of pride that historically precedes the most catastrophic falls. — Antony John

There's a kinship among men who have sat by a dying fire and measured the worth of their life by it. — William Golding

Accumulating injuries are the price we pay for the thrill of not having sat around on our asses. — Mark Rippetoe

Cassidy sat down next to me, her dress teasing me as it fluttered in the breeze. — Robyn Schneider

I sat down in the sand, breathless with shame and failure. God, I thought, some defender of the weak. Some freedom fighter: Joan of Arc in sunscreen. — Anne Lamott

Long before I became 'rich and famous' I just sat round drinking wine and staring at the walls. — Charles Bukowski

The president and I sat down in the Oval Office, and he expressed very clearly that what he wants from me is my best professional military advice. — David Petraeus

On The Patty Winters Show this morning a Cheerio sat in a very small chair and was interviewed for close to an hour. — Bret Easton Ellis

Buttercup sat up in bed. It must be his teeth. The farm boy did have good teeth, give credit where credit was due. — William Goldman

The whole universe sat there, open to the man who could make the right
decisions. — Frank Herbert

My parents never condescended to me. As a child, I always sat at the head of our dinner table. I was always given a lot of responsibility. — Claire Danes

I've always liked the romance of sitting on a bench that so many other people sat on before me. — Corey Ann Haydu

When I sat down beside them, their silence was lined with tenderness. We have to admire the world for not ending on us. — Colum McCann

I have sat in with the Burbank Philharmonic and the Topanga Orchestra when they need someone if someone gets sick or something. — Torrey DeVitto

Then he sat down by the grave, and wept and mourned, till at last he died too; and so all were dead. — Jacob Grimm

A woman said to me when she first sat down, You're photographing the wrong side of my face. I said, Oh, is there one? — Imogen Cunningham

I sat there thinking this had to be the pits. I was afraid that I had become fed up with life, that I would never ever feel enthusiasm again. — Erlend Loe

When we lose Fenway, we lose the sense that somebody sat here and watched Ted Williams hit. — Bob Costas

As we sat, huddled together in this rotting, rundown building, I knew I was surrounded by the most intense love I'd ever known. — Rachel Higginson

The two men sat there together, in the kind of silence that's not empty because it has the thoughts of two longtime friends to fill it. — Suzette Haden Elgin

I'm not interested in whether you've sat with the great; I'm interested in whether you've sat with the broken. — Unknown

Sir 11:5 Many tyrants have sat on the throne, and he whom no man would think on, hath worn the crown. — Various

I can remember exactly where I sat when my teacher first read Roald Dahl's 'James and the Giant Peach'. — Dave Eggers

I never sat down and said, 'I'm going to write historical fiction with strong romantic elements.' It was just the way the stories went. — Lauren Willig

All six of them sat on either side of the long oval conference table, strung out like strong, handsome beads on the string of my love. — Laurell K. Hamilton

I sat on the kitchen stool long enough — James Patterson

How nice would that be today if when a job was lost, a Man of God sat at the dinner table and encouraged you? — Mitch Albom

You could still tell at a glance who'd been over there and who'd sat the war out at home. You could smell it on a man. — M.L. Stedman

I was studying for the SAT's and learning lines. — Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Kyle shook his head. "The first ride is for you." He lifted her up and she sat on the rose horse. He stood beside — Barbara Cool Lee

They sat on the edge of a brook and took off their shoes and let the water cut their feet off to the ankles with an exquisite cold razor. — Ray Bradbury

I've never had any kind of work ethic. I've never sat down with the intention of writing a song. — Dan Bejar

If Rosa Parks had taken a poll before she sat down in the bus in Montgomery, she'd still be standing. — Mary Frances Berry

They sat in the cafes with their fresh faces and long lovely legs and waited for something outrageous to happen. — Paula McLain

While on that old grey stone I sat
Under the old wind-broken tree,
I knew that One is animate,
Mankind inanimate phantasy. — William Butler Yeats

If people sat outside and looked at the stars each night, I'll bet they'd live a lot differently. — Bill Watterson

You wouldn't want to move if you sat next to me on the bus. Or maybe you would. — Richard Dawson

Four men killed that day. The phrase sat up in Willie's head like a rat and made a nest for itself there — Sebastian Barry

On the National Executive sat Charles Clarke, looking like a rather manky chimpanzee with his unkempt beard, jug ears and his air of surly aggression. — Tony Benn

Who the hell did that
just sat around, sharpening his knife collection like it was no big deal? — Kit Rocha

And no matter what I was doing, another me sat in my belly, absolutely cold with terror over the question of my life. — James Baldwin

So I sat at the kitchen table chopping the "holy trinity" of Creole cuisine - bell peppers, celery, and onions - — Rysa Walker

We sat in silence, staring out into the street, listening to the creak of the porch swing, the crickets, and the occasional gunshot. — Will McIntosh

But maybe the best thing I learnt was this: that we cannot know a person's soul and nature until we've sat beside them, and talked. — Susan Fletcher

I took my kids everywhere. I didn't have money for child care, so I took them to college with me and they sat in the hallway. — Iyanla Vanzant

A bottle of gin sat in the center of the table. More emptiness than gin in the bottle. — Colum McCann